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CLIMATE CHANGE

Made 22nd September 2026

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th September 2026

Coming into force 19th November 2026

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 46(1) of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

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2009 asp 12. In section 46(1), “relevant public body” has the meaning given by section 44(5) (read with section 44(2)) of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 (“the Act”). A “relevant public body” is a Scottish public authority (within the meaning of section 3(1)(a) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13)) (“the 2002 Act”) which has climate change duties under section 44(1) or by virtue of section 44(3) of the Act. The Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 11), schedule 4, paragraph 3, inserted Qualifications Scotland in schedule 1 of the 2002 Act as a Scottish public authority.